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Intersection of Main and First Streets

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Man on a ladder painting around a window of the Jackson County Bank. Arch over the intersection partially visible on the right side, as are several people on the south sidewalks of Main Street. There are signs for "Furniture" and "Undertaking".

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0127CV
Legacy ID
WHi 41008

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Band in Parade on Main Street

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View from sidewalk towards a parade with band and automobiles going up hill on Main Street past the arch over the intersection.

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Workman at Jackson County Bank

Workman at Jackson County Bank

Outdoor view of a man posing standing on a tall ladder propped up against a brick building identified as the Jackson County Bank at the intersection of First and Main Streets.

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Woman on First Street

Woman on First Street

Woman posing standing on the west side of South First Street in front of the photographic studio of Charles J. Van Schaick. There is a sign on the building for J.R. McDonald, and an arch over the i...

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Main Street Intersection

Main Street Intersection

Two boys walking on board sidewalk of First Street away from Main Street. In the right foreground is a display case of Van Schaick photographs, in front of his studio. Identified on the north corne...

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Town Band on Main Street

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